Besler, BasiliusBasilicum Indicum maculatum, Basilicum Medium (Basil)
Eichstatt: 1640. Originally published in Besler's "Hortus Eystettensis" in 1613. His work was the first to document and thoroughly illustrate a private garden. The garden was that of his patron Bishop Johann Conrad von Gemmingen. Besler spent 16 years meticulously copying the numerous species that had been collected for the... [Item #PRN00007]more info

Besler, BasiliusChristophoriana, Filipendula vulgaris
Eichstatt: 1640. Originally published in Besler's "Hortus Eystettensis" in 1613. His work was the first to document and thoroughly illustrate a private garden. The garden was that of his patron Bishop Johann Conrad von Gemmingen. Besler spent 16 years meticulously copying the numerous species that had been collected for the... [Item #PRN00006]more info

Price:$1,800.00

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Besler, BasiliusCommon Oregano
Nuremberg: 1613. (I. Helenium, II. Origanum Onites dictum, III. Origanum vulgare) A beautifully handcolored copperplate engraving of the common Oregano (16 x 19 inches to the platemark, 17 1/4 x 21 3/4 full page). It is most likely that this print was originally part of the first black and white... [Item #PRN00262]more info

Besler, BasiliusLinaria aurea, Linaria flore albicante, Linaria vulgaris
Eichstatt: 1640. Originally published in Besler's "Hortus Eystettensis" in 1613. His work was the first to document and thoroughly illustrate a private garden. The garden was that of his patron Bishop Johann Conrad von Gemmingen. Besler spent 16 years meticulously copying the numerous species that had been collected for the... [Item #PRN00010]more info

Price:$1,800.00

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Besler, BasiliusLinum sylvestre flore coeruleo, Tragopogon flore luteo, Tragopogon purpureum
Eichstatt: 1640. Originally published in Besler's "Hortus Eystettensis" in 1613. His work was the first to document and thoroughly illustrate a private garden. The garden was that of his patron Bishop Johann Conrad von Gemmingen. Besler spent 16 years meticulously copying the numerous species that had been collected for the... [Item #PRN00012]more info

de Brys, TheodorViews of the Indians of Virginia
Paris: Chatelain, 1720. (Description de la Peche Habillemens, Habitations, Manieres de Vivre, Superstitions et Autres Usages des Indienes de la Virginie) Large double page folio engraving from Chatelain's "Atlas Historique" showing 14 images of Native Americans from de Brys Voyages, originally published at the end of the sixteenth century. These... [Item #PRN00507]more info

Price:$750.00

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Elliot, Daniel GiraudAllied Cock of the Woods
Philadelphia: 1870-1872. (Allied Cock of the Woods, Tetrao Urogalloides) A fine handcolored lithograph of the Allied Cock of the Woods (Tetrao Urogalloides) by D. G. Elliot (23 1/8 x 18 1/4). A beautiful image from the most splendid of Elliot's great monographs, 'A Monograph of the Phasianidae or Family of... [Item #PRN00282]more info

Elliot, Daniel GiraudCock of the Plains
Philadelphia: 1870-1872. (Cock of the Plains, Centrocercus Uorphasanius) A fine handcolored lithograph of the Cock of the Plains by D. G. Elliot (23 1/4 x 18 1/4). A beautiful image from the most splendid of Elliot's great monographs, 'A Monograph of the Phasianidae or Family of the Pheasants', pubsihed in... [Item #PRN00279]more info

Price:$680.00

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Elliot, Daniel GiraudCock of the Woods
New York: D.G. Elliot, 1865. (Cock of the Woods - Capercailzie, Tetrao Urogallus.) A fine hand colored lithograph of the Cock of the Woods (Capercailzie, Tetrao Urogallus) by D.G. Elliot (23 1/4 x 18 1/4 inches). A beautiful image from one of the most splendid of his great monographs, A.... [Item #PRN00352]more info

Price:$680.00

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Elliot, Daniel GiraudCommon Ptarmigan. Adults & Young
New York: D.G. Elliot, 1865. (Common Ptarmigan. Lagopus Mutus. Adults & Young) A fine hand colored lithograph of the Common Ptarmigan (Lagopus Mutus) Adults & Young by D.G. Elliot (23 1/4 x 18 1/4 inches). A beautiful image from one of the most splendid of his great monographs, A Monograph... [Item #PRN00351]more info

Price:$680.00

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Elliot, Daniel GiraudCommon Ptarmigan. Winter
New York: D.G. Elliot, 1865. (Common Ptarmigan. Lagopus Mutus.Winter) A fine hand colored lithograph of the Common Ptarmigan (Lagopus Mutus) in winter by D.G. Elliot (23 1/4 x 18 1/4 inches). A beautiful image from one of the most splendid of his great monographs, A Monograph of the Tetraoninae, or... [Item #PRN00356]more info

Price:$680.00

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Elliot, Daniel GiraudDusky Grouse
New York: D.G. Elliot, 1865. (Dusky Grouse, Dendragapus Obscurus) A fine hand colored lithograph of the Dusky Grouse (Dendragapus Obscurus) by D.G. Elliot (23 1/4 x 18 1/4 inches). A beautiful image from one of the most splendid of his great monographs, A Monograph of the Tetraoninae, or Family of... [Item #PRN00350]more info